DELUXE CLOTHBOUND EDITION IN SLIPCASE, SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS | Two longtime friends share an intimate and urgent conversation about life, music, and their enduring love of America, with...more
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Winner of two 2018 Eisner Awards! Reprinted and available again for a limited time! An all-new, complete 35th anniversary hardcover box set of one of the most acclaimed and influ...more
This visually stunning deluxe edition of DREAMWORKS ANIMATION’s The Art of DreamWorks The Wild Robot celebrates a tale of resilience, kindness, and shared humanity Delighting both animation...more
"From the padded cells of Arkham Asylum to the mean streets of Crime Alley, one truth is whispered wherever evil gathers: Gotham City belongs to the Batman--until now. The crimelord formerl...more
All twelve volumes in a beautifully produced box set, perfect for Wizarding World fans everywhere. Harry Potter: Film Vault compiles the filmmaking secrets and visionary artistry be...more
The Old Republic has fallen -- and the Empire is rising! In the aftermath of Episode III, Sith lord Palpatine exerts his ruthless grip on the galaxy as his enforcer Darth Vader leads a bruta...more
Web-sling into action with a deluxe oversized hardcover art book chronicling the development of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 through never-before-seen concept art and intimate creator commentary. T...more
"A reader of previously published and new material (interviews with artists and theorists) devoted to the new and growing field of critical plant studies, and a reader that practices what i...more
At Nike, the desire to be the best is a journey, not a destination—better is always temporary. Nike: Better is Temporary is a landmark publication that charts Nike's transf...more
EVERYTHING Monsterverse now in one comprehensive collection! Godzilla, Kong and everything else that crawls, swims or flies between the Hollow Earth and Skull Island. This MONSTER collection...more
"Capturing Nature is the ultimate guide to nature printing, a beautiful and invaluable reference work for scholars, artists, designers, botanists, and anyone interested in nature, botanical...more
The universe of Halo is remarkably vast in scale and astonishingly elaborate in detail, telling rich stories filled with bold characters, breathtaking worlds, and thrilling conflicts. In...more
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From stunning urban oases to lavish gardens and waterfront estates, this is an irresistible look at the homes of important figures in fashion, design, art, and society that have appeared in ...more
With the first centerfold image of the radiant Marilyn Monroe, Hugh M. Hefner masterminded a cultural icon: Playboy’s Playmate of the Month. This voluptuous new edition celebrates every nude...more
An exquisite collection of nearly 400 iconic, inspirational wedding photographs of royalty, models, artists, actors, musicians and designers who have appeared in Vogue through the magazine’s...more
From celebrated actors and models to artists and First Ladies, this stunning collection showcases 300 photos of social figures around the world, drawing on stories from the pages of Vogue as...more
A lavishly illustrated tour of thirty-six spectacular houses and gardens, whose owners come from the worlds of fashion, music, art, and society--drawn from the pages of Vogue and Vogue Livin...more
A masterpiece that brings to life the fascinating story of the quintessential American music--jazz. Visually stunning, with more than five hundred photographs, this companion volume to the a...more
How notions of progress, beauty, and cultural superiority structured the genre of nineteenth-century world histories of architecture--and shaped the discipline as we know it today. The ninet...more
The deluxe edition includes a hardcover book with an exclusive mosaic cover, a clamshell case featuring a gold foil "ring", and a folio with two archival gallery prints of Sonic and Dr. Eg...more
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An anthology of the pivotal theoretical texts that have defined architecture culture in the late twentieth century.In the discussion of architecture, there is a prevailing sentiment that, si...more
Celebrating 100 years, Belstaff has been dubbed ’the coolest British outerwear brand of all time’ by Maxim magazine. Belstaff: Our First 100 Years is a celebratory, visual exploration of the...more
"Problems without apparent solutions plague the contemporary world. Roberts proposes a new "Design Strategy" to approach these wicked problems and lays out its history and evolution, its ...more
The Visual History of Type is a comprehensive, detailed survey of the major typefaces produced since the advent of printing with movable type in the mid-fifteenth century to the present day....more
Critical analyses, case studies, and artist interviews examine works of art that are realized with the physical involvement of the viewer.How are we to understand works of art that are reali...more
The historical roots, key practitioners, and artistic, theoretical, and technological trends in the incorporation of new media into the performing arts.The past decade has seen an extraordin...more
The splendor and sparkle of the diamond is unmatched by that of any other gem in the world. As status symbols or emblems ofendless love, diamonds have been worn, collected, and presented as ...more
See Dungeons & Dragons come to life through the incredible craftwork of pop-up legend Matthew Reinhart! Let a paper craft D20 guide your adventure as you explore iconic D&D locations and enj...more
Most of the comics in this volume, spanning 1965 to 1985, have never before been published in English. Crepax's first foray into comics magazines-- "The Curve of Lesmo"--introduces our proto...more
More than 1,000 representations of the human figure in architectural drawings by architects ranging from Aalto to Zumthor, removed from their architectural context.Michael Meredith, Hilary S...more
In this exquisitely lush volume, lifestyle legend Carolyne Roehm celebrates her gardens as outdoor living rooms, revealing how she chooses the plants, flowers, and layouts; how she entertain...more
Just as Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi completed the most successful cinematic trilogy of its generation, perhaps of all time, this splendid thirtieth-anniversary tribute completes...more
In this lavish fortieth-anniversary tribute to the blockbuster film Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back, New York Times bestselling author J. W. Rinzler draws back the curtain to re...more
A must-have for Star Wars fans--the definitive behind-the-scenes history of the classic film that started it all After the 1973 success of American Graffiti, filmmaker George Lucas made the ...more
These photographs of grain elevators in America, Germany, Belgium, and France are a major addition to the Bechers'' ongoing documentation of the vanishing buildings that once defined the ind...more
An illustrated tour of Streisand’s homes and collections. The book contains photographs of the rooms she has decorated, the furniture and art she has collected, and the gardens she has plant...more
A stunning tour of the work of internationally known architect Daniel Libeskind and an investigation of a master artist's creative process. Daniel Libeskind is one of the foremost architects...more
Another volume in the Bechers'' lifelong project of documenting the architecture of industrial structures.Bernd and Hilla Becher''s photography can be considered conceptual art, typological ...more
A new edition of the first book by photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher, featuring framework houses of the Siegen region of Germany.Bernd and Hilla Becher have profoundly influenced the inte...more
Powerful photographs of the grand exteriors and crumbling interiors of America''s abandoned state mental hospitals.For more than half the nation''s history, vast mental hospitals were a prom...more
This intimate tour provides a lesson from Jacques Garcia in the art and technique of historic house and garden restoration. The Ch teau de Villette, situated in a lush woodlandnear Paris, ha...more
A landmark art historical study of German Notgeld, the emergency money produced during World War I, and the hyperinflation that followed. Emergency Money is the first art historical study of...more
"An anthology of scholarly texts, all heavily illustrated with archival material, that examines architectural exchanges between the US and Soviet Russia in the 1920s and ’30s, mostly around...more
How modern architectural language was invented to communicate with the divine--challenging a common narrative of European architectural history. The architectural drawing might seem to be a ...more
A commonsense, self-contained introduction to the mathematics and physics of music; essential reading for musicians, music engineers, and anyone interested in the intersection of art and sci...more
Tools for navigating today''s hyper-connected, rapidly changing, and radically contingent white water world.Design Unbound presents a new tool set for having agency in the twenty-first centu...more
Tick, tick, boom. Open the cover of this graphic novel to unleash a bombastic bomb blast of frenetic line work, a cacophony of vibrant color, and an action-packed narrative that whirls and s...more
A bold new spatial perspective on modern sculpture, with 800 color images of work by artists including Henry Moore, Lygia Clark, Anish Kapoor, and Ana Mendieta. This monumental, richly illus...more
Life will not be contained in this exciting and interactive pop-up journey through the entire Jurassic saga—from pop-up legend Matthew Reinhart. The hit Jurassic World series ...more
A revelatory collection of behind-the-scenes photographs of celebrities and cultural icons--from Joan Didion to the Rolling Stones to Nancy Pelosi. Featuring short essays from Fran Lebowitz,...more
Enter the world of HBO’s global television phenomenon Game of Thrones with The Photography of Game of Thrones—the definitive photographic collection from the set of the hit s...more
An autobiography in pictures: photographs taken by Ai Weiwei that capture his emergence as the uniquely provocative artist that he is today.Ai Weiwei: Beijing Photographs 1993-2003 is an aut...more
An elegant collection of the best artwork and photography from the National Geographic archives depicting the magnificence of birds. Bird, nature, and art lovers alike will treasure this sum...more
Inspired by the Emmy(R) Award-winning credits sequence that opens each episode of the hit HBO(R) series, Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros is guaranteed to thrill the show’s legion...more
One hundred miles north of San Francisco, the Sonoma County coast meets the Pacific Ocean in a magnificent display of nature. This is the location of the Sea Ranch, an area covering several ...more
Longtime creative collaborators Tilda Swinton and Olivier Saillard present an illustrated tribute to the costumes of legendary Italian director Pier Paolo Pasolini’s iconic films. Retracin...more
The best of Japanese graphic poster design, from the 1964 Tokyo Olympics to the Issey Miyake logo This book brings together the best of Japanese graphic poster design―from the 1964 ...more
Finnish for ‘Mary’s dress’, Marimekko was founded in 1951 by Armi Ratia. Going against the restrictive fashion of the period, it produced flowing dresses in abstract pa...more
"An exploration and analysis of the disturbing Lustmord images - graphic representations of sexual murder - by artists such as George Grosz, Otto Dix, Rudolph Schindler, and more generally ...more
"The first rigorous and systematic theory of Do-It-Yourself (DIY) electronic culture"--...more
A techno-cognitive look at how new technologies are shaping the future of musicking. "Musicking" encapsulates both the making of and perception of music, so it includes both active and pa...more
An examination of machine learning art and its practice in new media art and music. Over the past decade, an artistic movement has emerged that draws on machine learning as both inspiration...more
An innovative examination of typography as a medium of communication rather than part of print or digital media. Typography is everywhere and yet widely unnoticed. When we read type, we fail...more
The urban legacy of the Global South since the colonial era and how sustainable development and environmental and social justice can be achieved. Remarkably little of the expansive literatu...more
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The first comprehensive history of MIT’s Center for Advanced Visual Studies (CAVS), told through personal accounts and groundbreaking artwork.In 1967, in a time of student unrest, the Massac...more
Aldo Rossi, a practicing architect and leader of the Italian architectural movement La Tendenza, is also one of the most influential theorists writing today. The Architecture of the City is ...more
Hayao Miyazaki's own creation, the legendary Nausica manga is now all in one A deluxe compilation of the classic manga series written and illustrated by Academy Award(R) winner Hayao Miyaz...more
An account of architecture's postwar ambition to transform itself into a research-oriented and technologically complex discipline of design expertise.After World War II, a second modernism e...more
Before the passage of critical preservation legislation in 1978, the Nation's Capital lost an irreplaceable assembly of architecturally and culturally significant buildings. Wanton destructi...more
Hailed when it was first published in 1985 as the bible of U.S. collections management, A Legal Primer on Managing Museum Collections offers the only comprehensive discussion of the legal qu...more
Marvel Studios: The Art of Ryan Meinerding goes behind the scenes of the Marvel Cinematic Universe Marvel Studios’ Head of Visual Development Ryan Meinerding has been a key creative force i...more
How a visionary, never-realized architectural project, devised by one of the twentieth century’s greatest artists, shaped architectural culture in Europe between the world wars. After achiev...more
A richly illustrated history of a single building, the celebrated and yet enigmatic penthouse of the wealthy playboy Charles de Beistegui, designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret in la...more
Discover the secrets of Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer with this exclusive behind-the-scenes look at 2023’s most anticipated film. Written and directed by Christopher N...more
This long-overdue monograph of world-renowned designer India Mahdavi offers an unprecedented glimpse into the artist’s creative process and highlights the depth and breadth of Mahdavi’s uniq...more
Choose your faction, pick your weapon, and prepare for an astonishing vision of the world of Azeroth like you've never seen before Built by best-selling paper engineer Matthew Reinhar...more
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The first published collection of photographs by the icon of street style, bringing together favorites published in The New York Times alongside never-before-seen...more
A stunning collection of twelve visionary and contemporary California residential exteriors and interiors, from award-winning design firm KAA Design, founded by Grant Kirkpatrick. The aspir...more
"An essential text for all students of design . . . [and] inspiration and intel for those simply interested in the art and practice." --Alexa Hampton, from the foreword From the nation’s t...more
If Paul Rand was the most influential American graphic designer of the twentieth century, then Paul Rand: A Designer's Art is the most important on his work. A comprehensive collection o...more
"The book offers not only gorgeous studies of Kundig’s signature details and integration with natural landscapes, but also a record of his refreshingly straightforward voice."--Archinect ...more
For nearly twenty years David Dawson was Lucian Freud's assistant, companion, and model. Freud moved in rarefied, powerful circles and was tenacious about protecting his privacy. He also car...more
Style icon Aerin Lauder reveals what it means to live beautifully Extravagant and fun to be around, Est e Lauder, Aerin's grandmother, loved jewelry and chocolate-covered marshmallows. She a...more
The seventh volume in Knopf's critically acclaimed Complete Lyrics series, published in Johnny Mercer's centennial year, contains the texts to more than 1,200 of his lyrics, several hundred ...more
From every "beautiful mornin'" to "some enchanted evening," the songs of Oscar Hammerstein II are part of our daily lives, his words part of our national fabric. Born into a theatrical dynas...more
"Nature's quintessential color combination of blue and white never ceases to amaze me. The look of pristine snow against deep blue Aspen skies; spires of blue and white delphinium in a garde...more
A century ago, the popularity of early Washington landmarks like Stoneleigh Court and the controversial Cairo (which, at a soaring twelve stories, shocked District officials into enacting th...more
Gathered together in one volume for the first time: all of the incomparable song lyrics of Irving Berlin, whose career and work are the most important and all-encompassing in the history of ...more
A history of architecture, not as the art of what stays but of what changes and moves. We tend to think of architecture as a practice in permanence, but what if we looked instead for an arch...more
A fresh and provocative take on typography, computing, and popular culture, viewed through four idiosyncratic typographical phenomena from the digital age. From ASCII Art to Comic Sans offer...more
"A renowned German photographer combines portraits of and interviews with the world’s leading scientists that look back at the personal experiences, successes and setbacks on their way to t...more